Receptacle for liquids



Sept. 1,1936.

' F. w. STEWART RECEPTACLE FOR LIQUIDS Filed Oct. 23,

ETED STATES PATENT OFFICE RECEPTACLE FOR LIQUIDS Frederick W. Stewart, Beaver, Pa., assignor to The Phoenix Glass Company, Monaca, Pa., a corporation of West Virginia Application October 23, 1934, Serial No. 749,572

2 Claims. (01. 21573) My invention relates to receptacles for liquids, l4 that yieldably engage an annular depression and more particularly to receptacles in the form formed in the periphery of the top 5. The reof sectional bottles that can be also employed ceptacle can be filled with a beverage and con after. the manner of cocktail shakers. veniently packed in a case with bottles of similar 5 One object of my invention is to provide a size. 5 structure that may have somewhat the conven- The user, when the contents of the receptacle tional form of various types of bottles, which can have been removed, or partially removed, can initially be employed as an ordinary container, then use it as a shaker, by unscrewing the collar and then serve the purpose of a mixed drink I, and introducing the desired ingredients. shaker. Thereupon, the top 5 can be replaced and the 10 One form which my invention may take is shaking operation performed. Removal of the shown in the accompanying drawing wherein cap I2 will permit pouring of the mixed drink Figure 1 is an elevational view, partially in secfrom the receptacle, the strainer 13, of course tion; Fig. 2 is a fragmentary view showing cerbeing left in place.

tain of the parts in disassembled position, and I claim as my invention:- 7 15 Fig. 3 is an inverted plan view of a portion of the 1. A receptacle comprising a body portion and structure. a separately-formed neck and shoulder portion,

e bo y 13 0f t e tt may be f a y OOII- the shoulder portion having an annular rib envenient shape, but is here shown as provided with gageable with the upper edge of the body portion,

nn r p i ns th t enable i to b onventhe lower edge of the shoulder portion fitting into 2 e y held without slipping from th fi e 0 the said body portion, a strainer disposed against the user. A combined shoulder and neck portio the lower edge of the shoulder portion and hav- 5 is provided with an annular rib or shoulder 6 ing upstanding extensions yieldably gripping the that is e a d by a metal collar or clamping rin shoulder portion at the points beneath the said 1. The clamping ring has internally-extending rib, and means for detachably holding the said 25 projections I0 that will pass beneath thread-like rib in sealing engagement with the upper edge of ribs or camming shoulders 8 that are formed the body portion. near the upper end of the body portion 4. 2. A receptacle comprising a body portion, a

The collar 1 is set into place above an annular separately-formed integral neck and shoulder rib 9 that is formed on the body portion, and is portion, the shoulder portion having an annular 30 then turned to bring the lugs ID of the collar into rib engageable with the upper edge of the body position beneath the ribs 8, so that the collar portion, and the lower edge of the shoulder porwill be drawn down, also pulling the top portion tion extending into the said body portion, a pack- 5 into engagement with the upper edge of the ing element between the said rib and the upper body portion 4. edge of the body portion, a clamping ring over- 35 A sealing ring ll of rubber or other suitable lying the said rib and having threaded engagematerial is interposed between the shoulder B and ment with the body portion at points below the the upper edge of the bottle. The bottle is prosaid packing element, and a strainer element devided with a screw cap l2, although a cork could tachably connected to the lower edge of the said be substituted therefor, if desired. shoulder portion. 40

A strainer l3 has upstanding clip-like tongues FREDERICK W. STEWART. 

